Tickets are now on sale for this year’s Dissecting Aerial symposium at Jacksons Lane Theatre in London.

The day is split into three separate events, and you can book a ticket for one, two or all three events:

🌸 THE INTIMATE ONE – £20
Studio 5 | 11.45am-1.30pm | 25 tickets

Suki McConnon (Project RED-D) on Relative Energy Deficiency in Dance – what it is, why performers are especially at risk, and how the sector can prevent it.

Dr Jessica Eccles on ‘Bendy Bodies, Bendy Brains’ – the fascinating overlap between hypermobility, neurodivergence, and creativity.

🔵 THE PRACTICAL ONE – £25
Studio 4 | 1.45-4.30pm | 25 tickets

Alex Allan on ‘The Theory of Beats’ – a practical dive into the foundational beats and pathways that unlock confident, dynamic movement on vertical apparatus.

Aisling Ni Cheallaigh on ‘The Art of Spinning: Spin-poseium’ – part lecture, part practical, exploring the physics and body mechanics behind the art of the spin. Ginger provided. 😊

Refreshment break 4.30-5.15pm, Jacksons Lane cafe

🔴 THE BIG ONE – £40
Studio 1 | 5.15-9.15pm | 120 tickets

Dr Nicky Keay on ‘The Female Hormone Odyssey’ – how hormones shape how we feel, train and perform, and practical strategies to work with them.

Ana Prada on ‘Moving Through Change’ – rethinking aerial training through perimenopause and menopause.

Dan Edwardes (Parkour Generations) on ‘Physical Literacy versus the Delusion of Safety-ism’ – a challenge to our risk-averse culture and why building real physical capability matters.

Joanna Haigood (Zaccho Aerial Dance) on ‘Curiosity as Practice’ – a reflection on how curiosity has sustained almost 50 years of extraordinary creative practice, from one of aerial dance’s most celebrated site-specific artists.

Tickets for each session are limited.

BOOKING:

🎟️ Book in-person tickets on the Jacksons Lane website.

NB. When you join us in person you will automatically receive access to the recordings of the session(s) you attend. If you can’t make it in person, you can purchase the online recordings of each event , directly from the Gravity & Levity website, available from 12th November.